Savchenko Problem 3.4.1

Physics · mechanics · electromagnetism

Problem

The ends of the springs can slide without friction along a stationary vertical frame, the other ends are attached to a body of mass m. What is the character of the motion of the body in the general case when k₁ ≠ k₂? In which directions is rectilinear motion possible and how to excite it?

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